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Buffet French Bufet Buffer Fist Slap Punch 8485.Buffet

正面 8485.buffet
英 ['bʊfeɪ; 'bʌfeɪ]美 [bə'fe]

背面
释义:
n. 自助餐;小卖部;打击;猛烈冲击vt. 与…搏斗;连续猛击vi. 斗争;奋勇前进adj. 自助的;自助餐的n. (Buffet)人名;(法)比费
例句:
1. At lunchtime, there's a choice between the buffet or the set menu.午餐可以吃自助餐,也可以选套餐。

1. 谐音“巴菲特”----股神“巴菲特”投资失利,深受打击。2. buffer => "something that absorbs a blow".3. buffer => buffet.4. 谐音“不费”-----吃自助餐不费钱、花销很低----便餐馆,自助餐,餐具柜。
buffet 自助餐来自法语bufet, 桌子,橱柜。后指餐厅自助餐。
buffet (v.)c. 1200, "to strike with the fist or hand; cuff, box, slap; from Old French bufeter "to strike, slap, punch," from bufet (see buffet (n.2)). Related: Buffeted; buffeting.buffet (n.1)"table," 1718, from French bufet "bench, stool, sideboard," 12c., which is of uncertain origin. Sense in English extended 1888 to "meal served from a buffet."buffet (n.2)c. 1200, "blow struck with a fist or weapon," from Old French bufet "slap, punch," diminutive of bufe "a blow, slap, punch; puff of wind," figuratively "cunning trick," probably echoic of the sound of something soft being hit."

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